At President Lincoln’s Cottage in Washington, DC, visitors can see where Lincoln grappled with grief and a divided nation.

A portrait of Abraham Lincoln that once hung in the office of president Teddy Roosevelt has resurfaced from the collection of the descendants of two Westchester antique dealers. Now, when the ...

In just two minutes, Abraham Lincoln transformed a cemetery dedication into one of history’s most powerful calls to unity and purpose. Delivered after the Battle of Gettysburg, his words honored the ...

Lincoln's remains rested in a pagoda-style catafalque, which allowed local mourners to pay their respects in 2 moving lines. A portion of the 29th Ohio National Guard and the Veteran Reserve Corps ...

On this day, John Wilkes Booth shot and killed President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre. The news shocked not just America but the world. “The blow is sudden, horrid, irretrievable,” wrote the ...

President Donald Trump said the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool would be covered in a protective substance commonly used in ...

Learn about Abraham Lincoln (sixteenth president, 1861–1865) through museum art and artifacts from across the Smithsonian. The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery collection reflects many faces of ...

The president’s push to reshape federal landmarks has drawn scrutiny from preservation groups and Democrats.

Were it not for Abraham Quintanilla, Jr., the world may have never been introduced to Selena, the Queen of Tejano Music. The Texas-born man put all his energy into developing his children's careers.

A Newsweek map shows the likely route of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln as it steams toward the Middle East. The vessel had been operating in the South China Sea and conducted live ...

Two Oklahoma companies are working on a large project in our nation's capital.